| fitsinfo(1) | astropy 1.1 | fitsinfo(1) |
fitsinfo - Print a summary of the HDUs in one or more FITS files(s)
fitsinfo filename [filename ...]
fitsinfo is a command-line script based on astropy.io.fits for printing a summary of the HDUs in one or more FITS files(s) to the standard output.
Example usage of fitsinfo:
1. Print a summary of the HDUs in a FITS file:
$ fitsinfo filename.fits
Filename: filename.fits
No. Name Type Cards Dimensions Format
0 PRIMARY PrimaryHDU 138 ()
1 SCI ImageHDU 61 (800, 800) int16
2 SCI ImageHDU 61 (800, 800) int16
3 SCI ImageHDU 61 (800, 800) int16
4 SCI ImageHDU 61 (800, 800) int16
2. Print a summary of HDUs of all the FITS files in the current directory:
$ fitsinfo *.fits
| April 2015 | fitsdiff |